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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * J P MORGAN PARTNERS SBIC LLC   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ANESIVA, INC. [ANSV] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS, 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/22/2006 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10020 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock               2,886,121 D   Common Stock               234,689 I See footnote (1) Common Stock               35,134 I See footnote (2) Common Stock               118,118 I See footnote (3) Common Stock               13,198 I See footnote (4) Common Stock               81,769 I See footnote (5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Option (right to buy)

$ 1.2

(6)

12/03/2012

Common Stock

10,000

10,000

I

See footnote (6)

Option (right to buy)

$ 2.44

07/08/2005

06/07/2015

Common Stock

2,500

2,500

I

See footnote (7)

Option (right to buy)

$ 9.8

12/16/2005

12/16/2015

Common Stock

50,000

50,000

I

See footnote (8)

Option (right to buy)

$ 7.87

06/22/2006

A

10,000

07/22/2006

06/22/2016

Common Stock

10,000

$ 0

10,000

I

See footnote (9)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
J P MORGAN PARTNERS SBIC LLC C/O J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
JP MORGAN PARTNERS BHCA LP J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
JPMP MASTER FUND MANAGER L P C/O JPMORGAN PARTNERS LLC 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FL. NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
JPMP CAPITAL LLC C/O JPMORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FL. NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
J P MORGAN CHASE & CO 270 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10017		X
JP MORGAN PARTNERS GLOBAL INVESTORS LP		X
J P MORGAN PARTNERS GLOBAL INVESTORS A LP		X
J P MORGAN PARTNERS GLOBAL INVESTORS CAYMAN LP C/O J P MORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FL NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
J P MORGAN PARTNERS GLOBAL INVESTORS CAYMAN II LP C/O J P MORGAN PARTNERS 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FL NEW YORK, NY 10020		X
JPMP GLOBAL INVESTORS L P 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10021		X

Signatures

J.P. Morgan Partners (SBIC), LLC /s/ Jeffrey C. Walker, President		06/26/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The amount shown represents the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's equity securities by J.P. Morgan Partners Global Investors, L.P. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(2)	The amount shown represents the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's equity securities by J.P. Morgan Partners Global Investors A, L.P. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(3)	The amount shown represents the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's equity securities by J.P. Morgan Partners Global Investors (Cayman), L.P. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(4)	The amount shown represents the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's equity securities by J.P. Morgan Partners Global Investors (Cayman II), L.P. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest n such securities.
(5)	The amount shown represents the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's equity securities by J.P. Morgan Partners Global Investors (Selldown), L.P. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(6)	These options were granted to Rodney A. Ferguson, a director of the Issuer. Mr. Ferguson is a Managing Director of J.P. Morgan Partners (SBIC), LLC ("JPM SBIC"). Mr. Ferguson is obligated to transfer any shares issued under the option to JPM SBIC. The option is immediately exercisable. Shares subject to the option vest monthly over 48 months. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(7)	These options were granted to Rodney A. Ferguson, a director of the Issuer. Mr. Ferguson is obligated to transfer any shares issued under the option to JPM SBIC. The option is immediately exercisable. Shares subject to the option vest monthly over 12 months. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(8)	These options were granted to Rodney A. Ferguson, a director of the Issuer. Mr. Ferguson is obligated to transfer any shares issued under the option to JPM SBIC. The option is immediately exercisable. One-quarter of these shares are immediately vested, the remainder of the shares will vest in equal monthly installments over 48 months. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.
(9)	These options were granted to Rodney A. Ferguson, a director of the Issuer. Mr. Ferguson is obligated to transfer any shares issued under the option to JPM SBIC. The option is immediately exercisable. Shares subject to the option vest monthly over 12 months. The Reporting Person has no pecuniary interest in such securities.

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